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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,208.82, 9,319.08 and 2,263.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,208.82, 9,319.08 and 2,263.89 is: 3,397.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,208.82 : 9,319.08 = 2,263.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,208.82/9,319.08 = 2,263.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,208.82x = 9,319.08 × 2,263.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,208.82x = 21,097,372.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097,372.02/6,208.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397.97

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